Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $83.53 | 5.357% | $88.0047 | $88.00 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #2 | $231.77 | 8.524% | $251.5261 | $251.53 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.33 | 13.266% | $61.5374 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.93 | 3.368% | $85.7231 | $85.72 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #5 | $18.30 | 11.642% | $20.4305 | $20.43 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #6 | $250.88 | 8.347% | $271.821 | $271.82 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
Purchase #7 | $192.93 | 12.379% | $216.8128 | $216.81 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.67 | $995.8556 | $995.85 | $995.85 | $995.70 |